Rochester 6, Pawtucket 3 in Rochester.  The Red Wings closed out their home season with a win.  They trailed 3-0 after six, but scored three in the seventh and three in the eighth.  Chase Lambin and Aaron Bates each singled and doubled, with Bates raising his average to .316.  Brandon Roberts had two hits.  Jeff Bailey hit a home run, his fifteenth.  Andrew Baldwin got the win, giving up three runs on nine hits and three walks in eight innings.  Kyle Waldrop struck out two in a perfect ninth for the save.

New Britain 10, Trenton 9 in New Britain (Game 1--Scheduled 7 innings).  The Rock Cats had leads of 7-2, 9-5, and 10-8 before holding on to win.  Yangervis Solarte singled, doubled, and homered, driving in three and making his average .323.  Brian Dozier and Joe Benson each singled and doubled, with Dozier's average going to .314.  Chris Herrmann drove in three.  Logan Darnell lasted just 4.2 innings, surrendering eight runs (five earned) on nine hits and two walks.  Tyler Robertson got the win in relief, giving up a run on three hits while striking out three in 2.1 innings to raise his record to 10-3.

Trenton 6, New Britain 5 in New Britain (Game 2--Scheduled 7 innings).  The Rock Cats led 5-4 after four, but the Thunder scored in the fifth to tie and in the seventh to win.  Mike Hollimon doubled and homered, driving in three.  The home run was his sixteenth.  Chris Herrmann singled and doubled.  Yangervis Solarte and Nate Hanson each had two hits, with Solarte's average going to .324.  Starter Steve Hirschfeld pitched just two innings, allowing two runs on three hits and three walks.  Dakota Watts took the loss, giving up one run on two hits and two walks in 2.2 innings.  Reading defeated Binghamton 6-5, so the Rock Cats are a game out of the wild card race with two days left in the season.

Ft. Myers 7, Jupiter 0 in Ft. Myers (Game 1--Scheduled 7 innings).  The Miracle jumped to a 2-0 lead after one, made it 3-o after five, and put it away with four in the sixth.  Danny Rams singled and homered, driving in four.  James Beresford had two hits.  Angel Morales hit a home run.  Edgar Ibarra pitched a complete game, giving up five hits and a walk while striking out six.

Ft. Myers 1, Jupiter 0 in Ft. Myers (Game 2--Scheduled 7 innings).  Alex Wimmers threw a no-hitter, walking two and striking out five.  He faced the minimum twenty-one batters thanks to a caught stealing and a double play.  The lone run of the game came in the fifth.  Aaron Hicks singled and tripled, driving in the run.

Wisconsin at Beloit.  Cancelled.

Syracuse 10, Rochester 9 in Rochester.  The Red Wings scored seven in the seventh to take an 8-5 lead, but the Chiefs scored three in the seventh to tie and won with two in the ninth.  Brandon Roberts and Dustin Martin each had two singles and a triple, with Martin driving in three.  Aaron Bates singled and doubled, making his average .314.  Starter Dusty Hughes allowed four runs on six hits and three walks while striking out five in four innings.  Jake Stevens pitched the ninth and took the loss.

Trenton 4, New Britain 1 in New Britain.  The Thunder scored three in the first.  The Rock Cats had only one hit, a home run by Evan Bigley.  Pat Dean pitched well other than in the first, giving up three runs on nine hits and a walk in six innings.  Reading defeated Binghamton 4-2 to move a half game ahead of the Rock Cats in the race for the last playoff spot.  The Rock Cats play a doubleheader with Trenton today beginning at 4:05 Central.

Ft. Myers 10, Jupiter 4 (Game 1--Scheduled 7 innings).  The Miracle scored seven in the third to take an 8-3 lead.  James Beresford had three hits and drove in three.  Reggie Williams and Danny Rams each singled and doubled.  Steve Liddle had two hits.  Starter Matthew Tone allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits in three innings.  Cole Nelson got the win in relief, giving up a run on six hits and a walk in four innings.

Jupiter at Ft. Myers (Game 2).  Postponed.

Peoria 4, Beloit 2 in Beloit.  The Snappers scored in each of the first two innings, but that was it.  The Chiefs scored three in the fifth to take the lead.  The Snappers had only four hits and made three errrors.  Ryan O'Rourke struck out eight in seven innings, giving up all four runs (two earned) on seven hits and no walks.

Bluefield 11, Elizabethton 7 in Bluefield.  The Twins led 3-2 after one, but the Blue Jays scored three in the third and three in the fifth to take an 8-3 lead.  The Twins came back with four in the sixth to make it 8-7, but that was as close as they would come.  A three run eighth put it away for Bluefield.  Eddie Rosario singled and tripled.  Miguel Sano and Matthew Koch each singled and doubled, with Koch driving in four.  Matt Parker hit a home run.  Derek Christensen surrendered five runs on eight hits in 2.1 innings.  Steven Gruver worked two shutout innings of relief, giving up one hit.  The loss ends the season for Elizabethton.  Bluefield will go on to play Johnson City in a best-of-three series for the league championship.

Rochester.  No game scheduled.

New Britain 8, Richmond 0 in Richmond.  The Rock Cats scored in each of the first four innings, building a 7-0 lead in that time.  Yangervis Solarte singled and homered, raising his average to .322.  Brian Dozier had two hits, raising his average to .315.  Joe Benson hit a home run, his sixteenth.  The Rock Cats had eleven hits and drew eleven walks.  Andrew Albers worked eight innings, giving up five hits and no walks.  Reading beat Akron, so the Rock Cats remain a half game ahead in the race for the last playoff spot.

Ft. Myers at Jupiter.  Postponed.

Beloit 6, Peoria 5 in Beloit.  The Snappers trailed 5-1 after seven, then scored two in the eighth and three in the ninth.  The tying and winning runs scored on an error.  Jon Goncalves singled and doubled.  Jairo Perez had two hits to raise his average to .343.  Pedro Guerra made it through five innings, giving up five runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out five.  Nelvin Fuentes struck out two in two shutout innings, giving up one hit.  Jose Gonzalez worked a perfect ninth for the win.

Elizabethton 5, Bluefield 2 in Bluefield.  The Twins scored three in the fourth to take a 5-0 lead and stay alive in the playoffs.  The Twins pounded out thirteen hits.  Nick Lockwood had two singles and a double.  Rory Rhodes singled and tripled.  Niko Goodrum singled and doubled.  Matthew Koch and Brandon Henderson each had two hits.  David Hurlbut struck out seven in six innings, giving up just an unearned run on four hits and a walk.  Matthew Summers retired all four batters he faced to get the save.  The deciding game of the series will be played in Bluefield tonight at 6:00 p.m. Central.  Derek Christensen (5-2, 2.84) will face Ajay Meyer (4-2, 3.02).

Rochester 4, Pawtucket 2 in Rochester.  The Red Wings took a 3-0 lead after two and never trailed.  Jeff Bailey had two doubles.  Dustin Martin had two hits.  Liam Hendriks went eight innings, giving up just one run on three hits and no walks.  Kyle Waldrop allowed a run on a hit in one inning to get the save.

Richmond 8, New Britain 4 in Richmond.  The Flying Squirrels led 3-1 after five, then scored two in the sixth and three in the seventh to put it away.  Joe Benson and Chris Parmelee each had two hits.  Spencer Steedley took the loss, allowing three runs on eight hits and two walks in five innings.  Reading lost in thirteen innings to Akron, so the Rock Cats remain a half game up in the race for the last playoff spot.

Ft. Myers 11, St. Lucie 7 in St. Lucie.  The Miracle led 6-1 after four, fell behind 7-6 after six, but then scored three in the seventh and two in the eighth.  Angel Morales had four hits and scored three times.  Aaron Hicks singled, doubled, and tripled.  Oswaldo Arcia singled and homered, driving in three.  Starter Ricky Bowen gave up a run on four hits and no walks, striking out four in four innings.  Caleb Thielbar got his first professional win, working 3.1 scoreless innings while allowing only two walks.

Beloit 8, Peoria 3 in Beloit.  The Snappers scored in each of the first three innings, taking a 6-0 lead.  Michael Gonzales doubled and homered, his fifteenth.  Jairo Perez had two doubles, raising his average to .342, and scored three times.  Lance Ray hit a home run, his sixteenth, and drove in three.  Blayne Weller pitched seven strong innings, giving up a run on four hits and two walks.

Bluefield 11, Elizabethton 3 in Elizabethton.  The Blue Jays led 4-1 after two, then scored four in the sixth to take command.  The Twins made four errors, leading to six unearned runs.  Adam Pettersen and Eddie Rosario each singled and doubled.  Tim Shibuya allowed eight runs (four earned) on ten hits and a walk in 5.2 innings.  The best-of-three series now moves to Bluefield, where the Twins will need to win both tonight and tomorrow night to advance in the playoffs.  David Hurlbut (3-6, 4.50) is scheduled to pitch for the Twins.